Crazy cliff diving action in Thailand

Divers compete in the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series

October 24, 2013 10:29 AM

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In this handout image provided by Red Bull, David Colturi of the USA dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, David Colturi of the USA dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull ... more

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In this handout image provided by Red Bull, David Colturi of the... Photo-5362205.72653 - Beaumont Enterprise

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In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Artem Silchenko of Russia dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Artem Silchenko of Russia dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Jonathan Paredes of Mexico dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Jonathan Paredes of Mexico dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, David Colturi of the USA dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, David Colturi of the USA dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on ... more

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In this handout image provided by Red Bull, David Colturi of the... Photo-5362219.72653 - Beaumont Enterprise

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In this handout image provided by Red Bull, David Colturi of the USA dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, David Colturi of the USA dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on ... more

Photo: Handout, Red Bull Via Getty Images

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, David Colturi of the... Photo-5362215.72653 - Beaumont Enterprise

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In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Artem Silchenko of Russia dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Artem Silchenko of Russia dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Kent De Mond of the USA dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Kent De Mond of the USA dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff ... more

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In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Kent De Mond of the USA... Photo-5362203.72653 - Beaumont Enterprise

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In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Andy Jones of the USA dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Andy Jones of the USA dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Michal Navratil of the Czech Republic dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Michal Navratil of the Czech Republic dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Michal Navratil of the Czech Republic prepares to launch an armstand dive from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Michal Navratil of the Czech Republic prepares to launch an armstand dive from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Orlando Duque of Colombia dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Orlando Duque of Colombia dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Steven LoBue of the USA dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Steven LoBue of the USA dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Artem Silchenko of Russia dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Artem Silchenko of Russia dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Alain Kohl of Luxembourg dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Alain Kohl of Luxembourg dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Michal Navratil of the Czech Republic dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Michal Navratil of the Czech Republic dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Anatoliy Shabotenko of the Ukraine dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Anatoliy Shabotenko of the Ukraine dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Gary Hunt of the UK dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Gary Hunt of the UK dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Alain Kohl of Luxembourg dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Alain Kohl of Luxembourg dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Mat Cowen of the UK dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Mat Cowen of the UK dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Anatoliy Shabotenko of the Ukraine dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Anatoliy Shabotenko of the Ukraine dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Anatoliy Shabotenko of the Ukraine dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Anatoliy Shabotenko of the Ukraine dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Gary Hunt of the UK dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 22, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Gary Hunt of the UK dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Artem Silchenko of Russia dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Artem Silchenko of Russia dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Alain Kohl of Luxembourg dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Alain Kohl of Luxembourg dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Anatoliy Shabotenko of the Ukraine dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Anatoliy Shabotenko of the Ukraine dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Blake Aldridge (R) of the UK dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea as Michal Navratil (C) of the Czech Republic makes his way up the ladders during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Blake Aldridge (R) of the UK dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea as Michal Navratil (C) of the Czech Republic makes his way up the ladders ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Steven LoBue of the USA dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 19, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Steven LoBue of the USA dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on ... more

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Michal Navratil (top) of the Czech Republic and Sports Director, Hassan Mouti (bottom) of France watch on as Alain Kohl (C) of Luxembourg dives from the 27 metre platform at Maya Bay in the Andaman Sea during the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 21, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Michal Navratil (top) of the Czech Republic and Sports Director, Hassan Mouti (bottom) of France watch on as Alain Kohl (C) of Luxembourg dives from the 27 metre ... more

Steven LoBue of the USA dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at Phi Phi Island, Thailand. less

Steven LoBue of the USA dives from a 25 metre rock at Viking Caves in the Andaman Sea during competition on the fifth day of the final stop of the 2013 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on October 24, 2013 at ... more